If you discover a cargo fire in a van or box trailer, you should:

Not open the doors, as it may supply oxygen and make the fire flare up. Section 9.7.3: If hot, you may have a cargo fire and should not

If you discover a cargo fire in a van or box trailer, you should:

ANSWER BREAKDOWN
  • A. Incorrect. "Open the doors immediately to see the fire" is not correct. If hot, you may have a cargo fire and should not open the doors. Opening doors lets air in and may make the fire flare up.
  • B. Incorrect. "Drive faster to blow out the fire" is not correct. If hot, you may have a cargo fire and should not open the doors. Opening doors lets air in and may make the fire flare up.
  • C. Correct. If hot, you may have a cargo fire and should not open the doors. Opening doors lets air in and may make the fire flare up.
  • D. Incorrect. "Back the truck into a lake" is not correct. If hot, you may have a cargo fire and should not open the doors. Opening doors lets air in and may make the fire flare up.